Whole Grains – The Nutrition Source nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu/what-should-you-eat/whole-grainsPrivate View All wholegrain kernels contain three parts: the bran, germ, and endosperm. Each section houses health-promoting nutrients. The bran is the fiber -rich outer layer that supplies B vitamins, iron, copper, zinc, magnesium, antioxidants, and phytochemicals. Phytochemicals are natural chemical compounds in plants that have been researched for their ...
Whole Grains A to Z | The Whole Grains Council wholegrainscouncil.org/whole-grains-101/whole-grains-zPrivate View Thumbnail descriptions of some of the many wholegrain varieties that delight our taste buds in a wide range of dishes. Download a Printer Friendly handout of this page (170K PDF). The grains below, when consumed in a form including the bran, germ and endosperm, are examples of generally accepted wholegrainfoods and flours.Click here to access our full Grain of the Month Calendar, or click ...